Desktop Computer Skills
Learn How to Touch Type
Learn How to Touch Type
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Learn How to Touch Type
Lesson Objectives
Learn How to Touch Type
- adhere to the correct posture guidelines when typing
- identify and use the home row on a keyboard
- identify and use the top row on a keyboard
- identify and use the bottom row on a keyboard
- type numbers and symbols
- type capital letters with the Shift keys and Caps Lock
- interact with control keys for your right and left hand
- consider tips when learning how to touch type
- use keyboard shortcuts for a Windows keyboard
- use keyboard shortcuts for a Mac keyboard
Overview/Description
In a tech-driven world, the ability to touch type is essential for productivity. In this course, you will identify and learn key typing guidelines, such as adopting the right posture, using the correct finger structure, and how to touch type letters, numbers, and symbols. This will save you time in many tasks including producing documents and inputting data.
Target
Prerequisites: none